Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School

663 Broadway
Newark, NJ 07104
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 819 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 819 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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School Overview

Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School's student population of 819 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
819 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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School Rankings

Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NJ)
#2164 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤1%
26%
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16%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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10%
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Hispanic
73%
32%
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Black
26%
15%
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White
1%
40%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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3%
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0.40
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School's ranking?
Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School is ranked #2164 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School often compared to?
Luis Muoz Marin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr. E. Alma Flagg School, Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School?
819 students attend Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School?
Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School offer ?
Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School part of?
Luis Muoz Marin Elementary School is part of Newark Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 819 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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